Hi Georg,

On 15-Sep-10 01:49, Georg Hofstetter wrote:
> Am 13.09.2010 18:12, schrieb sascha:
> Some question that is aimed more towards the other readers:
> Isn't it quite more comfortable not to share the whole raw 32bit float
> IQ stream, but a reduced burst dump file?
> 
> First I thought about pcap, but I think that format would be too
> limiting if it comes to multi-ARFCN recording etc.
> Also embedding metadata (Kc etc) is an interesting feature.
> 
> Even when using a simple XML file, this will reduce the size by factor
> ~100 uncompressed and factor ~500 compressed, which is way better to
> backup, stream or record :)
> Here an example containing bursts starting from TN 0 in FN 860910 on
> ARFCN 761. Skipping dummy bursts (here TN 1) reduces the file size again.
> 
> <b d="00000000000000000000000000000000000000" a="761" f="860910" t="0"/>
> <b d="15CA2EA70716AF812E112E33369ECC4D22A100" t="2"/>
> <b d="0CCB71F49C4AB8A12E112EB79F97C83ABAFF00"/>

I like the idea of having the stream pre-decoded for exchange.
Preferably the raw data would still be kept at the sender espacially for
noisy transmission with lots of errors in case better decoders become
available.

> Your thoughts on this?
> Maybe there is an even better alternative already available?

I think it should be implemented as close to gsmtap packets as possible.
Who is available to do this?

Cheers,

   -Karsten
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